Home & Home: Checking in on the rookie QBs

Jon and I are back from our holiday break and we’re ready to dig into a ton of things. We discuss:

• Denver firing Nathaniel Hackett

• Divvying up the blame between Hackett, Russell Wilson, the front office, and Denver’s new ownership group

• Whether or not Wilson is salvageable, what a successful Wilson offense would like, and who, if anyone, could implement it

• How desirable the Broncos job will be compared to other potential openings

• The development of Kenny Pickett throughout his rookie season

• Pickett’s growth in quick-game — and how that sets him apart from the other rookies

• Some of the issues with the Steelers’ offensive design, and why it may be hampering Pickett’s growth (and how Pittsburgh might address that in the offseason).

• Pickett on-schedule vs. Pickett off-schedule

• Pickett’s mechanics, feet, and eyes vs. that of Malik Willis and Desmond Ridder

• Tennesse’s plan on offense with Willis and Derrick Henry

• Operational issues with the Titans’ offense

• The issues with Willis’ lower body mechanics, …